Bay of Islands Sailing Week
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Be part of New Zealand's Premier Sailing Regatta - Bay of Islands Sailing Week

Imagine crystal-clear waters, warm summer breezes, and over 100 yachts racing amongst stunning islands. Welcome to Bay of Islands Sailing Week, New Zealand's largest multi-day sailing regatta.
Entries are open and organisers are in full swing to host the event from 22-24 January 2024 with headquarters at the Opua Cruising Club.

A regatta by sailors, for sailors, it’s an event you’ll never forget, in a place you’ll always want to return to. BOISW is more than just a sailing competition - it’s a celebration of everything that makes New Zealand a world-class sailing destination.

What you need to know;
•    Enter Now - Click here to get your entry in
•    Regatta Information
•    Crew seeker page - for those sailors seeking a boat or owners seeking crew
•    Bay of Islands information (accommodation/logistics etc)

Latest Bay of Islands Sailing Week news articles

BOISW - Day 3: Triumphs and memories
The 2025 Bay of Islands Sailing Week delivered another unforgettable event
Posted on 25 Jan BOISW is more than just a sailing competition
Northland Inc and BOISW work together to highlight the region as a top-tier destination for visitors
Posted on 24 Jan BOISW - Day 2 - Angry Dragon breathes fire
Sports Boat Division saw the most dramatic action, with Shaw 7 Angry Dragon emerging on top.
Posted on 23 Jan BOISW: SheSails NZ Trophies on the line
The battle for female sailing excellence is heating up as the Yachting NZ SheSails trophies return
Posted on 22 Jan Bay of Islands Sailing Week - Day 1
Tactical mastery and patience were the order of the day as Bay of Islands Sailing Week
Posted on 22 Jan BOISW: Explore Group back as Key Sponsor
BOISW organisers have welcomed back Explore Group as a key sponsor for this iconic event.
Posted on 22 Jan BOISW: Powered by North Sails
North Sails' commitment to the event continues to elevate both the gathering and the competitors
Posted on 20 Jan BOISW: One week left for entry
Final Call for Bay of Islands Sailing Week entries: ONE WEEK Until Registration Closes!!
Posted on 7 Jan Youth spotlight at Bay of Islands SW
Ryan McCready will also be crewing on on the foiling Shaw 7.5m sports boat Animal Biscuits
Posted on 31 Dec 2024 Bay of Islands Sailing Week: Sponsors announced
Enter now to assist regatta planning and creation of another excellent BOI SW regatta
Posted on 1 Dec 2024